I can't, either. To think that someone truly took a life... [his voice drops to an even softer volume, and something in it seems somewhat brittle. he had been voicing his hopes aloud for days, after all, and now this.

but before he can say anything else, she's shocking him out of his stupor with such open recklessness.]

Please don't say such a thing! More than whether or not I condone it, to throw your life away like that... and for a murderer, no less— [he takes a step out onto the terrace then, but it's a careful, measured one.] ...His killer will be brought to justice. But please, you must think of yourself... And Kouha-san - would he want you to die like that?